Plan ahead and plant those chillies
It is a day of magic and celebration. I’ve had a glimpse of the one thing that makes all the difference in my garden. You may be wondering why my kid’s playhouse is featured so prominently well, it’s because today, for the first time in almost three months, the sun poked over the neighbour’s fence and [...]
Is the environment the new opiate for the masses?
The Armchair Guru speaks…. Over lunch this weekend we had a discussion about the weather, the environment and global warming. No-one around the table was quite sure what the impact of global warming was. Before you think, d’oh don’t you know, do you really know what you are talking about? Scientists continue to debate the [...]
A January Spring
As I look out over my bare soil the opportunity to create anew brings great excitement. Spring begins in my mind on a sunny day in January when I start to imagine the crops I can sow this year and the fruit and vegetables I can pick. I see all that empty earth stretching out [...]
Woohoo! It’s National Poinsettia Day!
I’m a massive fan of these fab flowers, so I asked my clients, lawncare specialists LawnScience to give me a little more info and a guide to looking after them! With the United States celebrating National Poinsettia Day on the 12th December, we werent surprised when Nikki asked us to put together some information about this festive plant. [...]
Would you add a thug to your garden?
My gardening dilemma this week has been a choice between one gardening coloniser over another. I am in the process of redesigning my garden and want it to have a sense of harmony and unity, rather than lots of different bitty plants that I happen to like, scattered wherever. I need something that will flow [...]
All that jazz – All in A Day
If I sat down and really thought about what I could achieve in a single day, I might be able to come up with some interesting challenges that I think might be possible…. but record a whole album? Well that would probably not be one of them, even if I had the requisite talents. But [...]
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